Lisle, IL, US
17 days ago
Category Manager – Suspension Systems
Category Manager – Suspension Systems Job # 57413 Job Post Information* : Posted Date 16 hours ago(10/28/2024 1:50 PM) Job Locations US-IL-Lisle Internal Title Supply Chain Professional 3 Org Level S06 # of Positions 1 ERP Eligibility Eligible for Salaried Employee Referral Bonus, $2000 after 30 days employment Position Overview

International Motors - Driven By Uptime. Our focus is delivering Trucks and Buses that carry on the promise of being on the road and staying there.

We are seeking a Category Manager – Suspension Systems who will have the following duties and responsibilities:


• Develop and/or execute the existing strategy for all Commodities within the CMT (Category Management Team) and Major/Minor Programs
• Manage all commercial aspects with assigned supply base including driving cost savings goals, negotiating, building positive relationships and resolving open issues with the cross functional Navistar team
• Analyze supplier cost structure and competitive landscape to identify and negotiate savings and mitigate increases
• Lead the cross-functional CMT for the commodity
• Develop and execute sourcing strategies and gain CMT and executive approval where needed
• Identify and execute cost savings measures with suppliers and Navistar team to achieve annual goals
• Identify when a business case needs to be utilized and complete them
• Analyze Data to Understand the cross functional Impact of Each Initiative
• Constantly communicate to Supply Chain, Operations, Purchasing, and engineering customers and escalate issues when needed – know who, when, and how to communicate with all Stakeholders
• Manage the workload of an assigned sourcing specialist where applicable

Responsibilities Performs supply chain and logistics functions, such as material procurement, production planning, inventory control, outsourcing, vendor selection and distribution.Creates integrated processes among internal functions (e.g., operations, purchasing and logistics) and outside suppliers.Responsibilities are within the Supply Chain Management function as a generalist or in a combination of disciplines. Minimum Requirements

Bachelor's degree

At least 5 years of supply chain, engineering or manufacturing experience

OR

Master's degree

At least 3 years of supply chain, engineering or manufacturing experience

OR

At least 7 years of supply chain, engineering or manufacturing experience Additional Requirements Qualified candidates, excluding current International Motors employees, must be legally authorized on an unrestricted basis (US Citizen, Legal Permanent Resident, Refugee or Asylee) to be employed in the United States. International Motors does not anticipate providing employment related work sponsorship for this position (e.g., H-1B status) Desired Skills

• Negotiating experience
• Project Management experience
• Experience in creating, leading and driving cross-functional teams
• Ability to analyze product costs and understand underlying cost drivers
• Ability to prepare and deliver business presentations to individual groups
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes
• Confident and Assertive: willingness to challenge appropriately
• Positive attitude
• Communicate effectively: verbally, non-verbally, written communication, ability to listen, and “read between the lines”
• Ability to travel up to 20%

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